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Of, pertaining to, or resembling saffron; having the color of saffron; as, croconic acid.

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  1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling saffron; having the color of saffron; as, croconic acid.
  2. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, croconic acid.
  3. 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling saffron; having the color of saffron; as, croconic acid. 2. Pertaining to, or derived from, croconic acid. Croconic acid (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, C5O3(OH)2, obtained from potassium carboxide, rhodizonic acid, and various phenol and quinone derivatives of benzene, and forming yellow or orange colored salts.